Adam Johnston

Children and Families Overview and Scrutiny Panel Officer

Children and Families Overview and Scrutiny Panel - Thursday, 27th November, 2025 10.00 am

The Children and Families Overview and Scrutiny Panel of Worcestershire Council were scheduled to meet on Thursday 27 November 2025 to discuss children and young people's emotional wellbeing and mental health services, performance and budget monitoring, and the panel's work programme. The meeting was due to take place at the Wychavon District Council in Pershore. During the meeting, councillors were expected to review performance data for education, special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), and social care.

Health and Wellbeing Board Committee Member

Health and Wellbeing Board - Tuesday, 18th November, 2025 2.00 pm

The Worcestershire Health and Wellbeing Board was scheduled to meet on Tuesday, 18 November 2025. The agenda included discussion of annual reports from the Worcestershire Safeguarding Adults Board and the Worcestershire Safeguarding Children Partnership, as well as the Joint Strategic Needs Assessment annual summary and the Neighbourhood Health Programme for 2025-26. The meeting was also scheduled to confirm the minutes of the previous meeting and to agree future meeting dates.

Health and Wellbeing Board Committee Member

Health and Wellbeing Board - Monday, 29th September, 2025 2.00 pm

The Worcestershire Health and Well-being Board met to discuss the Joint Local Health Well-being Board Strategy, the Health and Work Strategy, the Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment, the Health Protection Group, the Integrated Commissioning Executive Officers Group, and the Better Care Fund. The board noted the progress being made in delivering the Joint Local Health and Wellbeing Strategy (JLHWS) and supported the Herefordshire and Worcestershire Integrated Care Strategy (ICS) Health and Work Strategy. The board was asked to review the summary and recommendations of the Pharmaceutical Needs Assessment (PNA), and delegate final approval for publication to the PNA working group.

Appointments Etc Panel Officer

Appointments Etc Panel - Wednesday, 23rd July, 2025 10.00 am

The Appointments Etc Panel of Worcestershire Council met on Wednesday 23 July 2025, to elect a chair and vice-chair, and to discuss the appointment of an Assistant Director for Child Protection and Through Care. The panel was also scheduled to confirm the minutes of the previous meeting. The meeting was held at Wildwood, Wildwood Drive, Worcester, WR5 2QT.

Children and Families Overview and Scrutiny Panel Officer

Children and Families Overview and Scrutiny Panel - Thursday, 3rd July, 2025 10.00 am

The Children and Families Overview and Scrutiny Panel met to discuss the progress against the Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) Local Area Partnership Priority Action and Improvement Plan, performance and budget monitoring, and the panel's work programme. The panel requested reports on the CAMHS deep dive, co-production, waiting lists, and the Mello on-site provision.